Bird watching in NY: The Giants revealed how they plan to use the rumbling Brandon Jacobs, and you can probably guess what that is: goal-line and short-yardage passing situations. In other words, he’s going the become the league’s most infamous vulture you’ve ever seen. He might post a classic Jerome Bettis type of line late in his career: Five carries, eight yards, 1 TD. and that’s good enough for some of you in leagues where total scores, not yardage, dictates who wins. Timeshare: Arian Foster and Ben Tate will split time for … well, as long as Gary Kubiak feels its necessary. For those of you who believe preseason should be eliminated altogether, here’s exhibit A for why players need […]

Brandon Jacobs’ one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers will include a $950,000 base salary with $150,000 guaranteed in the form of a signing bonus and a possible $475,000 roster bonus, according to a league source. Jacobs’ contract is worth a maximum of $1.575 million, the source said.

Running back by committees are the scourge of fantasy football, but the Giants’ backfield committee is actually working out early on Sunday.

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